‘Do not approach’ warning after aggressive Asian hornet seen in North Yorkshire | YorkMix
There’s been what is described as a ‘credible’ sighting, backed up with a photo, of a yellow-legged Asian…
Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor | Romania
Romanian naval forces carried out a controlled explosion to help redirect vital cooling water from the drought-hit Danube…
A SpaceX Rocket Is About to Punch a New Crater Into the Moon
The Falcon 9 rocket’s liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Credit: Cristóbal Herrera/EPA This Wednesday, at around 06:35:37.5 UTC, a…
Laser–plasma amplification of an ultrabroadband laser pulse to 0.3 TW
Experimental set-up This experimental platform (Extended Data Fig. 1) was specifically designed to propagate an intense, ultrabroadband (>60 nm)…
Scottish seabird hunt cancelled for first time in 400 years | Scotland
A controversial Scottish seabird hunt will not go ahead for the first time in 400 years, in what…
Astronomers have found a hole in the universe — the Boötes Void, a region roughly three hundred million light-years wide that ought to hold about two thousand galaxies, and instead holds only a few dozen, an emptiness almost impossible to picture
In 1981, astronomers stumbled onto what looked, at the time, like the largest hole ever found in the…
Panteg family’s struggle as Welsh Water supply low
“We get a little dribble of water for one hour and then nothing for two,” said Aida Horne…
Jupiter’s moon Europa may have signs of life in its buried ocean — but can we get to them?
NASA’s Europa Clipper is currently on a 1.8-billion-mile journey to Jupiter, tasked with assessing whether the icy moon…
Congratulations To The Frikkin Laser Winners!
Apparently you all love lasers just as much as we do. We put out a challenge to use,…
Are Opossums Good for Your Yard? An Expert Explains
4 min read This weird-looking critter with the wicked hiss probably seems scary when you catch it scurrying…
The best places to see the solar eclipse in the UK, from Armagh to Cornish beaches
On 12 August, a solar eclipse will occur over western Europe. Although the UK sits just outside the…
Americans discard around 50,000 mattresses every day; one recycling programme has recovered 650 million pounds from 17 million beds
Only a few US states have built systems to collect and recycle mattresses. (Representational photo- Getty images) A…